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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.876" x 45" x 41" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Its substantial 0.876" thickness and large dimensions make it suitable for demanding industrial shipping and packaging solutions.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.876"
Length45"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.876 inches, a generous length of 45 inches, and a width of 41 inches. Engineered from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chemical and saltwater environments. This makes it an ideal material for creating robust, long-lasting shipping containers, specialized protective packaging, and structural elements exposed to harsh conditions. Its inherent strength and non-magnetic properties further enhance its utility in critical industrial applications.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the 316 stainless steel sheet according to the design requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting, riveting) suitable for heavy gauge stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion with 316 stainless steel.Always use 316 stainless steel or other compatible high-grade fasteners to prevent corrosion.
Improper cutting or shaping techniques that can induce stress or alter the material's corrosion resistance.Utilize specialized tools and techniques designed for cutting and shaping thick stainless steel to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty protective shipping enclosures
  • Corrosion-resistant industrial packaging components
  • Marine and offshore equipment protection

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid nicks and scratches which can compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or welding this material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet made from?

A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Heavy-duty protective shipping enclosures, Corrosion-resistant industrial packaging components, Marine and offshore equipment protection.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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